The Neurotourist: Postcards from the Edge of Brain Science

Author(s): Lone Frank

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Acclaimed journalist and intrepid brain "explorer" Lone Frank embarks on an incredible adventure to the frontiers of neuroscience to reveal how today's top scientists are reinventing human nature, morality, happiness, health, and reality itself. Interlacing bizarre experiments, cutting-edge science, and irreverent interviews, The Neurotourist is an odyssey through the mind-bending revolution underway in the new age of the brain.


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..".does a great job of exploring the impending neuro-revolution and the sometimes scary consequences of neuro-technology." - BBC Focus

Lone Frank is an award-winning journalist, science writer, and TV presenter. She holds a PhD in neurobiology, and has worked as a research scientist in Denmark and the US. Apart from a particularly 'cute' corpus callosum, she has an expert's word that her brain is quite unremarkable.

General Fields

  • : 9781851687961
  • : Oneworld Publications
  • : Oneworld Publications
  • : 0.386
  • : 30 April 2011
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 25mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 July 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Lone Frank
  • : Paperback
  • : 612.8
  • : 244
  • : Illustrations